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  2. OUR SPECIAL CABLES

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Defence Committee of the Imperial Federation League is asking the Government to invite (the delegates at the Federal ...

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  3. A WAR OF RAILWAY RATES.

    The Victorian Railway Commissioner expanding the policy of carrying the war far into Africa, are making extraordinary efforts to attract New South Wales wool to ...

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  4. THE GENERAL ELECTION.

    MR. THOMAS MORTIMER DAVIS. M.P. Mr. Thomas M. Davis. M.P., the Labor Electoral League candidate, and who is generally regarded as the direct ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. THE APOSTLE OK PROHIBITION.

    The Row Leonard M. Isitt, the Now Zealand "Apostle of Prohibition," who is about to begin mission in Sydney, and will be welcomed at the Centenary-hall ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. OUR SPECIAL CABLES

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--The news from Morocco shows that the death of the late Sultan will cause serious trouble. ...

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  7. NOTES OF THE DAY.

    Mr. W. J. Lyne is at all events entitled to credit for the courageous way in which he fights single-handed for the derelict policy of protection after the rest of his ...

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  8. MEETINGS OF CANDIDATES.

    The Rev. Philip Moses. the selected labor candidate foe the Woollahra electorate, addressed a large gathering of the electors at the corner of Moneur and Queen streets ...

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  9. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN COMPANY.

    LONDON, Thursday, 1 p.m.--A meeting of shareholders in the South Australian Company was held to-day. Mr. Godfrey Webb, one of the ...

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  10. TRIAL OF A MANDARIN.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--News from Siam states that Phrayot, the Mandarin who commanded the Siamese troops in June, last year, when ...

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  11. THE COUNTRY.

    NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--Andrew Ritchie, a miner, a single man, was killed by a fall of coal while at work in the Back Creek Colliery, Miami, tills morning. ...

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  12. FIRE AT NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--All unoccupied house in Railway-street, one of a terrace of three weatherboard buildings, was destroyed by fire this morning, and the ...

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  13. THE PAMIRS.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Russia has finally rejected the Chinese claim to the possession of the whole of the Anchor Pamir, China having urged that ...

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  14. MAJOR-GENERAL HUTTON AT GLEN INNES.

    GLEN INNES, Thursday.--Major-General Hutton, C.B., and staff reviewed the local volunteers this afternoon. About 40 were paraded under Captain Fitzhardinge and ...

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  15. THE PLAGUE IN HONGKONG.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--The black plague in Hongkong continues to spread rapidly, and with appalling results. ...

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  16. THE BRITISH DEATH DUTIES.

    LONDON, Thursday. 1 p.m.--Sir G. S. Baden-Powell intends to suggest in the House of Commons that the Chancellor of the Exchequer should adopt ...

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  17. ENCOURAGEMENT OF POULTRY RAISING.

    ALBURY, Thursday.--The president of the Albury Agricultural Society has received an offer of £65 for prizes for poultry at the forthcoming show from the ...

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  18. VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In the Supreme Court Miss Alp sued Charles Gidney, a horse exporter, of Melton, for breach of promise. The parties were engaged to ...

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  19. MR. W. STEPHEN AT BOTANY.

    Mr. W. Stephen, a freetrade candidate for the Botany electorate, addressed a meeting from the balcony of the Balaclava Hotel. Buckland-street. last night, ...

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  20. DESTITUTION IN SICILY.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The "Daily Telegraph" reports that the people of Sicily, a Mediterranean island belonging to Spain, have been reduced to a ...

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  21. THE MELBOURNE SENSATION-- MRS. NEEDLE REMANDED.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--At the police court to-day Mrs. Martha Needle, charged with feloniously causing Herman Juncken to take poison with intent to kill and ...

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  22. ALDERMAN GEORGE LANDERS.

    Alderman George Landers, a freetrade candidate, was born at Burwood in 1838, and was educated under the Rev. John Vincent, incumbent of Emu and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The Duke of Devonshire states that, owing to the inevitable demand of democratic finance it will soon be necessary for him to ...

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  24. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The first batches of summonses ever issued for arrears of land and income taxes were lodged at the local court to-day. At a later stage ...

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  25. LORD COLERIDGE.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Lord Chief Coleridge has been ill for some time, hut his condition has now become extremely critical, and it is believed that ...

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  26. MR J. G. CARTER, J.P.

    Mr. J. G. Carter, J.P., a freetrade candidate, was born in 1849, in the district which he now seeks to represent in the councils of the nation. Both his parents ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  27. THE ABSCONDER KEMP.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Wm. Kemp was to-day, on a third charge, committed for trial for stealing nine Government debentures, valued at £90, which he had ...

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  28. PRECAUTION AGAINST VINE AND FRUIT DISEASES.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The Executive Council have approved of regulations absolutely prohibiting the introduction of vine and vine cuttings into South Australia, ...

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  29. AUSTRALIAN FROZEN MEAT.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--Mr. W. Weddell, of Weddell and Co., meat salesmen, is visiting Germany with a view of promoting the sale of ...

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  30. MR. WILLIS'S CANDIDATURE FOR THE DENISON DIVISION.

    Mr. Henry Willis, the freetrade candidature for the Denison Division of West Sydney, addressed a meeting of the electors last evening from the balcony of the Sir ...

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  31. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Legislative Assembly to-day met at 11.30, that being the hour of sitting on Thursdays. The debate on second reading of Credit ...

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  32. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Thursday.--When the Union Company's steamer Wakatipu arrived at Hobart, a seaman, named M'Donald, fell from aloft to the wharf, a distance of 20ft. ...

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  33. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--The meat and dairy produce encouragement board has approved of the following applications for advances:--Queensland Meat Export ...

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  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Wednesday Night.--The wife of Mr. David Christie Murray, the novelist, is suing him for divorce. ...

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  35. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The recently-floated 4 per cent. West Australian loan is quoted at three and a half per cent. premium. ...

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  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The debate on the Address-in-Reply to the Governor's Speech was continued in the Legislative Assembly by Messrs. Hague, Solomon, and ...

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  37. LAND ALIENATION AND SEPARATION.

    ROCKHAMPTON, Thursday.--A large public meeting was held to-night at which a resolution was moved protesting against tho selling of public lands in the Central ...

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  38. THE WYALONG GOLDFIELD.

    WYALONG, Thursday.--Egan and party, whose claim is south-west of Taylor's, and Anderson and party, in the same locality, are getting good stone. Bermingham and ...

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  39. NEW ZEALAND L. AND M.A. COMPANY.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. James Morley has issued a circular addressed to shareholders in the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency ...

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  40. MR. HARPER IN MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The adjustment of the Riverina Railway freight question between New South Wales and Victoria was the subject of a long conference ...

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  41. IN THE CONSTITUENCIES.

    If in a multitude of counsellors there is wisdom, then the final choice of Belmore should be unerring, for at the present time there are no fewer than eight ...

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  42. A COMPANY'S DIVIDEND.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The National Mortgage and Agency Company of Australasia, Limited, has declared a dividend of two and a half per cent. ...

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  43. MR. WRAGGE'S WEATHER FORECAST.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--The following weather forecast for New South Wales was issued to-day by Mr. Wragge:--"Fair to fine weather will still prevail, with ...

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  44. THE PRICE OF SILVER.

    LONDON, Thursday, 3 p.m.--Bar silver to-day rose ⅛d per oz., the present quotation being 2s 4¾d per oz. ...

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  45. BALMAIN SOUTH.

    Mr. G. R. Maclean, one of the freetrade candidates for this electorate, convened a meeting of freetrade candidates to be held at his residence on Wednesday evening. ...

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  46. BROKEN-HILL PROPRIETARY SHARES.

    LONDON, Thursday, 1 p.m.--On the London Stock Exchange to-day Broken-hill Proprietary shares are quoted at 52s. ...

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  47. THE EPISCOPAL RESIDENCE AT HAY.

    HAY, Thursday.--A public meeting, at which the Mayor presided, was held here last night to devise moans to extinguish the debt of £2800 on the episcopal residence. ...

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  48. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Dunedin Licensing Bench have cancelled 21 hotel licenses in the city and licensing district. The police have seized an illicit still near ...

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  49. BALMAIN TEMPERANCE POLITICAL UNION.

    The delegates to this union met on Wednesday evening in the Montague-street-hall to discuss the claims of the various candidates for the Balmain North ...

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  50. VICTORIAN WHEAT.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The cargo of Victorian wheat, ex the barque Prinsesse Marie, has been sold at 23s 9d per quarter. ...

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